Stress Testing Contracts in England

Stress Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Stress Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Stress Testing over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 518 586 652
Rank change year-on-year +68 +66 -69
Contract jobs citing Stress Testing 31 60 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.084% 0.12% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.098% 0.14% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 50 110
10th Percentile £360 £515 £425
25th Percentile £563 £613 £602
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £584 £675 £700
Median % change year-on-year -13.48% -3.57% +33.33%
75th Percentile £600 £950 £750
90th Percentile £725 £1,008 £776
UK median daily rate £577 £675 £700
% change year-on-year -14.52% -3.57% +36.59%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Stress Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,794 44,158 63,636
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.49% 90.16% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,826 30,977 45,197
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £766 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,249 1,562 1,739
10th Percentile £12.91 £10.64 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

Stress Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Stress Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Stress Testing in England.

Daily rate trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stress Testing in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Stress Testing in England.

Hourly rate trend for Stress Testing in England

Stress Testing
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stress Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +62 17 £577 -21.76% 24
South East +24 8 £600 +26.32% 1
North of England - 6 £584 - 3
North West - 5 £584 - 3
Yorkshire - 1 - -
Stress Testing
UK

Stress Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (19.35%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.13%) InfiniBand
General
1 18 (58.06%) Finance
2 10 (32.26%) Banking
3 8 (25.81%) Retail
4 7 (22.58%) Investment Banking
5 5 (16.13%) Corporate Banking
5 5 (16.13%) Retail Banking
5 5 (16.13%) Wholesale Banking
6 3 (9.68%) Public Sector
6 3 (9.68%) Social Skills
7 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (6.45%) Electronics
7 2 (6.45%) Front Office
7 2 (6.45%) Manufacturing
7 2 (6.45%) Marketing
7 2 (6.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (41.94%) Analyst
2 7 (22.58%) Qualitative Analyst
2 7 (22.58%) Quantitative Analyst
3 5 (16.13%) Risk Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Data Modeller
5 3 (9.68%) Business Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) Risk Business Analyst
5 3 (9.68%) SAS Modeller
6 2 (6.45%) Credit Risk Modeller
6 2 (6.45%) Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Investment Banking Business Analyst
6 2 (6.45%) PMO Analyst
6 2 (6.45%) SAS Developer
7 1 (3.23%) Credit Risk Developer
7 1 (3.23%) Implementation Manager
7 1 (3.23%) Market Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Market Risk Business Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
7 1 (3.23%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 15 (48.39%) Credit Risk
2 5 (16.13%) Onboarding
3 3 (9.68%) Market Risk
4 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (25.81%) Analytics
2 7 (22.58%) Validation
3 6 (19.35%) Data Modelling
3 6 (19.35%) Portfolio Management
3 6 (19.35%) Project Delivery
4 5 (16.13%) Credit Risk Analysis
4 5 (16.13%) Deep Learning
4 5 (16.13%) Financial Modelling
4 5 (16.13%) Risk Analysis
4 5 (16.13%) Risk Management
4 5 (16.13%) Strategic Planning
4 5 (16.13%) Wealth Management
5 3 (9.68%) Internal Audit
5 3 (9.68%) Model Validation
6 2 (6.45%) Agile
6 2 (6.45%) Credit Risk Modelling
6 2 (6.45%) Digital Marketing
6 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (6.45%) Product Breakdown Structure
6 2 (6.45%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.13%) MATLAB
2 4 (12.90%) SQL
3 2 (6.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (29.03%) IFRS
1 9 (29.03%) IFRS 9
2 4 (12.90%) PMO
3 1 (3.23%) Basel II
3 1 (3.23%) Solvency II
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Active Directory
1 5 (16.13%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Dell
1 5 (16.13%) Isilon
1 5 (16.13%) Red Hat
2 2 (6.45%) HP
2 2 (6.45%) SAP
3 1 (3.23%) BMC